Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad de México, México.
Hospital de Cardiología, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Ciudad de México, México.
Arch Med Res. 2022 Feb;53(2):205-214. doi: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2021.10.003. Epub 2021 Nov 16.
Feminization of medicine is a worldwide phenomenon. Countries must consider feminization of medical specializations in the planning of health public politics.
To analyze trends in medical specialization and employability in México according to gender.
We analyzed the electronic repositories of students and hired physicians at IMSS from 2006-2020.
42,647 specialists graduated in the period. The percentage of women increased 3% in medical specializations and 9% in surgical ones. Women significatively predominate in first entry and controllable lifestyle specialization. The percentage of hired women physicians increased 14 and 17% in leadership positions.
There is a steady increase in feminization of medical specialization. To date, 52% of residents, 48% of hired physicians and 42% of leaders are women.
医学女性化是一个全球性现象。各国在制定卫生公共政策时必须考虑到医学专科的女性化。
根据性别分析墨西哥医学专科和就业趋势。
我们分析了 2006 年至 2020 年 IMSS 学生和聘用医生的电子档案。
该时期有 42647 名专家毕业。女性在医学专科中的比例增加了 3%,在外科专科中的比例增加了 9%。女性在初次进入和可控生活方式专科中占据显著优势。领导岗位中聘用的女性医生比例分别增加了 14%和 17%。
医学专科的女性化呈稳步上升趋势。截至目前,52%的住院医师、48%的聘用医生和 42%的领导岗位都是女性。